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Sa Pa to host cultural week to attract year-end visitors
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Sa Pa to host cultural week to attract year-end visitors

The highlight, the 2026 ''Sa Pa – Essence of Convergence'' Cultural Week, is scheduled for November 21-24 at Sân Quần Square.
Mường Lò Festival 2026 opens with grand Xòe dance performance
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Mường Lò Festival 2026 opens with grand Xòe dance performance

Chairman of the Lào Cai provincial People’s Committee Nguyễn Tuấn Anh said the province regards culture as the spiritual foundation, an endogenous resource and a driving force for sustainable development, with people at the centre of cultural creation, preservation and...
Lào Cai seeks breakthroughs with wellness tourism ecosystem
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Lào Cai seeks breakthroughs with wellness tourism ecosystem

With its cool climate, mountain scenery and rich cultural and natural resources, the northern mountainous province of Lào Cai aims to turn its advantages into a high-quality tourism brand through smart resort services and health care experiences.
Sa Pa adds digital kiosks, free public Wi-Fi for tourists
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Sa Pa adds digital kiosks, free public Wi-Fi for tourists

The digital facilities were installed within 15 days, with about VNĐ800 million (US$30,400) mobilised from social sources.
Choản Thèn, a village above the clouds
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Choản Thèn, a village above the clouds

Above 2,000m on the slopes of the Nhìu Cồ San mountain range, Choản Thèn is a Hà Nhì village that is over 300 years old, known for its sea of clouds, terraced fields and traditional earthen houses.
Y Tý Autumn Festival to showcase highland culture and golden rice fields
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Y Tý Autumn Festival to showcase highland culture and golden rice fields

The festival, themed ''Y Tý – The Appeal of the Great Mountains'', is held to promote the locality’s tourism potential and develop the autumn festival into an annual tourism event.
Lào Cai targets high-spending international visitors
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Lào Cai targets high-spending international visitors

Tourism authorities said international visitors tend to stay longer and spend more than domestic travellers, particularly on premium services such as boutique accommodation, guided trekking tours and wellness experiences.
Lào Cai upgrades infrastructure, tourism facilities to enhance Sa Pas global appeal
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Lào Cai upgrades infrastructure, tourism facilities to enhance Sa Pa’s global appeal

Between 2016 and 2026, Sa Pa recorded remarkable growth. Visitor arrivals surged from nearly 1 million in 2016 to more than 4.3 million in 2025, while tourism revenue climbed to VNĐ19 trillion (US$720 million), 11 times higher than a decade...
Chasing the sunrise to enjoy best moment of the day
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Chasing the sunrise to enjoy best moment of the day

See the sun rise offers a magical start to the day with peaceful moments and stunning views whether by the sea, in the delta region or in the highlands. 
Runners immerse in nature at first Terraced Rice Field Racing in Mù Cang Chải
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Runners immerse in nature at first Terraced Rice Field Racing in Mù Cang Chải

More than 300 athletes surging across winding rice terraces high in the mountains of Northwest region d a striking and unprecedented spectacle in the national running events on May 1 in Lào Cai Province.
Travellers seek authenticity as Lào Cais homestays fill up for Tết holiday
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Travellers seek authenticity as Lào Cai’s homestays fill up for Tết holiday

The tranquil villages of Lào Cai Province - nestled among pristine mountains and threaded with centuries-old ethnic traditions - became a magnet for travellers during the 2026 Lunar New Year holiday.
Tết 2026: Travellers opt for affordable recharge, closer-to-home experiences
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Tết 2026: Travellers opt for affordable recharge, closer-to-home experiences

More households in Việt Nam are moving beyond the classic Tết formula of family gatherings, home-cooked feasts, and hosting visitors. Increasingly, they are choosing shared travel as a way to unwind, recharge, and deepen familial ties.
Lào Cai works to preserve traditional crafts of the Pa Di people
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Lào Cai works to preserve traditional crafts of the Pa Di people

In the highlands of Lào Cai, where mist drifts across mountain slopes and traditions are stitched into daily life, the Pa Di people are fighting to keep their cultural identity alive.
Sa Pas iconic tea hills to give way to eco-urban area
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Sa Pa’s iconic tea hills to give way to eco-urban area

The project is currently in the process of completing documentation and reviewing the procedures related to land allocation.
Phú Thọ works to turn Miền Đồi terraced fields into highlight on Việt Nams tourism map
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Phú Thọ works to turn Miền Đồi terraced fields into highlight on Việt Nam’s tourism map

Widely regarded as one of the most picturesque landscapes in Phú Thọ and the wider northwestern region, the terraced fields cascade across gently sloping hillsides.
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